About the Job:

• The RN will evaluate assigned patients and plans, implement and document nursing care
• The Registered Nurse will assist physicians during examinations and procedures
• The RN will perform various patient tests and administer medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
• The RN will promote patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
• *Requirements:                 *

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``` - Associate's Degree  - MS certified Registered Nurse - Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field

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Benefits In addition to medical, life and disability insurance coverage, Merit Health Natchez offers their associates the following benefits:

• 401K retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vacation, sick and holiday time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) --- Includes professional, short-term counseling, and educational seminars on stress, time management, parenting, etc.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Voluntary lifestyle benefits - Includes roadside assistance, legal services, tax help line, ID protection and Pet Assure savings program